Tetsuko no Tabi

A cynical manga artist reluctantly joins a train-obsessed travel writer on meticulously planned, non-fiction train trips across Japan, documenting their mundane yet entertaining adventures.

CHARACTERS

Hirohiko Yokomi

Enthusiastic train-fan and meticulous travel writer, Hirohiko plans every trip detail, prioritizing schedules above all.

Portrayed by Hiyama Nobuyuki

Naoe Kikuchi

Cynical and lazy, Kikuchi dislikes trains and Yokomi, mostly looking forward to the next ekiben.

Portrayed by Tomisaka Akira

Kamimura Masaki

Kikuchi's meticulous second editor, Kamimura Masaki, documents each trip in detail.

Portrayed by Oota Tetsuharu

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Group TAC

Season

Summer 2007

Start Date

2007-06-23

End Date

2007-09-22

Episodes

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